Child Life Program Director jobs in Lafayette, LA

Child Life Program Director manages and directs pediatric programs, therapies, and activities among young patients. Evaluates programs and recommends changes to improve care for childhood hospitalizations or disabilities. Being a Child Life Program Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Child Life Program Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Child Life Program Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Child Psychiatrist - Medical Director
  • Max Populi, LLC
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • Seeking a medical doctor who is licensed and resides in Louisiana who can drive programs within the Center for Excellence for a Fortune 500  managed care Company. 
     
    Behavioral Health Medical Director - Louisiana – 100% remote 
    30 hours/week 
     
    • Provides clinical leadership to the interdisciplinary Medical Management team, which includes clinical/medical oversight of clinical team members and consultation and training with care managers in order to address cost and quality of care. Provides day to day physician oversight to an assigned interdisciplinary UM team, including regular involvement in the case management of at-risk cases and medical necessity decisions. Follows high risk cases throughout treatment continuum from inpatient, rehabilitation, partial hospitalization, outpatient and other levels of care. Ensures that persons with severe, complex, and/or treatment resistant illnesses receive medically necessary coordinated care throughout the episode of treatment.  Continues physician oversight of at-risk patients deemed appropriate for complex case management and timely completion of all utilization management activities.  Involvement in the development of case management plans.
    • Develops and implements a Utilization Management program and action plan, which includes strategies that ensure a high quality of patient care, ensuring that patients receive the most appropriate care at the most cost-effective setting. Evaluates the effectiveness of UM practices and criteria. Actively monitors for over- and under-utilization. Assumes a leadership position relative to knowledge, implementation, training and supervision of the use of the medical necessity criteria.
    • Along with the Corporate Clinical team, implements clinical practice standards and policies developed by Magellan corporate and participates in management of activities. Develops, implements and interprets medical policy, technology assessments, and medical necessity guidelines.
    • Develops effective working relationships with practitioners, provider facilities, treatment programs, and may establish relationships and/or consult with client organizations. Confers directly with psychiatrists and other practitioners regarding the care of patients with severe, complex, and/or treatment resistant illnesses through peer review and educational interventions. Identifies and immediately follows up any quality of care concerns with practitioners and provider facilities and treatment programs involved in the member’s care.  Ensures that contract requirements, accreditation standards (e.g. NCQA), state policies and federal policies are implemented specific to each Magellan client.  Works with teams on continuous quality improvement to ensure ongoing compliance in utilization and case management. 
    • Participates in and maintains the integrity of the appeals process, both internally and externally.  Responsible for the investigation of adverse incidents and quality of care concerns. Participates in preparation for NCQA and URAC certifications. Develops and provides leadership for NCQA-compliant clinical quality improvement activity (QIA) in collaboration with the clinical lead senior medical director, and quality improvement staff.  May participate in various committees or project teams as directed by the senior medical director or vice-president.
    M.D. or D.O. 
    Board certification approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology required. 
    Board certification in Child Psychiatry required 
    Must be licensed in the State of Louisiana
    Medicaid experience a plus
    Must possess an active unrestricted medical license to practice medicine or a health profession. 
    Previous experience in chart reviews, peer reviews and/or utilization reviews required
    Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.

     
  • 14 Days Ago

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Program Director
  • Compass Health
  • Opelousas, LA FULL_TIME
  • Compass Health is now hiring a Full-Time Program Director for our Opelousas Outpatient program. This exempt position will assist the Administrator in planning, organizing, and directing the facility's...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Child Care Worker
  • Cribs to Crayons Child Development Center LLC
  • Carencro, LA FULL_TIME
  • IMMEDIATE HIRE We are looking for dependable, hard-working individuals that love children. Our hours are Monday thru Friday 6:30 am to 6:00 pm. Please send your resume or apply in person at 525 Arcene...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Automotive Technician: Ford Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Ford - Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Iberia, LA FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Ford-Lincoln Veteran Careers Program is designed to promote the hiring of qualified United States Military Veterans, Transitioning Military Service Members, and currently serving National...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Automotive Technician: Ford Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Ford - Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Breaux Bridge, LA FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Ford-Lincoln Veteran Careers Program is designed to promote the hiring of qualified United States Military Veterans, Transitioning Military Service Members, and currently serving National...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Automotive Technician: Ford Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Ford - Lincoln Veteran Careers Program
  • Ville Platte, LA FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Ford-Lincoln Veteran Careers Program is designed to promote the hiring of qualified United States Military Veterans, Transitioning Military Service Members, and currently serving National...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Nurse Practitioner
  • SYB STAFFING
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner Job Description Insulinic Diabetes Infusion Center Job Description fo...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Direct Service Worker- Surrounding Areas: Laf, Carencro, Sunset, New Iberia, Opel, Eunice
  • LA Health and Rehab, Inc.
  • Lafayette, LA
  • DIRECT SERVICE WORKER - Lafayette, LA Location: Surrounding AreasOPENINGS Caregivers, DSW's and Sitters Needed: Days, Ev...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Manager
  • McAlister's Deli
  • Broussard, LA
  • Key Contribution: The Assistant Manager contributes to the success of McAlister's through the direction and control of r...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Central Louisiana - flexible schedule - outpatient - $125k retention bonus
  • The Curare Group
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Central Louisiana organization seeks a Family Medicine provider to join an established and outstanding program. This is ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • SYB STAFFING
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Nurse Practitioner Job Description Insulinic Diabetes Infusion Center Job Description fo...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SAT/ACT Test Prep Instructors
  • Sylvan Learning Center
  • Lafayette, LA
  • SAT Prep and ACT Prep Tutors Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring! Sylvan Learning is the industry leader in providing s...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Program Manager
  • Mazzella Companies
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Quality Program Manager (Regional positon) The Quality Program Manager is an integral pa...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Psychologist
  • Lafayette Parish School System
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Lafayette Parish School System is declaring a critical shortage for the following position: • School Psychologist (Certi...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.19%) is water. Lafayette is located on the West Gulf Coastal Plain. The site was part of the seabed during the earlier Quaternary Period. During this time, the Mississippi River cut a 325-foot-deep (99 m) valley between what is now Lafayette and Baton Rouge. This valley was...
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Income Estimation for Child Life Program Director jobs
$90,506 to $136,816
Lafayette, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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